13 Flashcardizz

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The three models describing the internal social structure of cities were developed in this city.

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Chicago

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Which of the following is true of the CBD?

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In several CBDs, new shopping areas attract suburban shoppers as well as out-of-town tourists with unique recreation and entertainment experiences.

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Which of the following is a major difference between CBDs in Europe and those in the U.S.?
Fewer people live in Europe's CBDs compared to the U.S.
More people live in Europe's CBDs compared to the U.S.
Just like the U.S., wealthy people tend to avoid living in the CBD in Europe.
European CBDs make no attempt to preserve their historic buildings.

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Fewer people live in Europe's CBDs compared to the U.S.

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The U.S. Bureau of the Census has created a method of measuring the functional area of a city, known as

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the metropolitan statistical area.

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Which of the following is one of the chief reasons why people are attracted to the suburbs?
Options:
More options in multi-family housing and rentals,
Better public transportation services,
Easy walking access to all consumer services,
Protection from inner-city crime and congestion

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Protection from inner-city crime and congestion

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Geographers C. D. Harris and E. L. Ullman developed the _______ model in 1945.

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multiple nuclei model

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Central Business Districts are

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The best-known and most visually distinctive area of most cities.

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Gentrification is?

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The process by which middle-class people move into deteriorated inner-city neighborhoods and renovate the housing.

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The three models describing the internal social structure of cities were developed in this city.

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Chicago

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The U.S. Bureau of the Census has created a method of measuring the functional area of a city, known as

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the metropolitan statistical area.